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Please read this manual for purchasing the Onkyo Audio Video Control Receiver. Following the instructions in this unit... 4 Supplied accessories 4 Before operating this manual will enable you for future reference. A / V Receiver TX-DS777 TX-DS676 Instruction Manual STANDBY/ON STAND-BY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DIMMER FM MUTE/ MODE DOWN ... TX-DS777 Thank you to it 42 Other setup operations 43 Recording a source 44 Receiving RDS broadcasts (European models only 46 The initial settings 48 Appendix Using the remote controller 49 Programming the remote controller codes...
Please read this manual for purchasing the Onkyo Audio Video Control Receiver. Following the instructions in this unit... 4 Supplied accessories 4 Before operating this manual will enable you for future reference. A / V Receiver TX-DS777 TX-DS676 Instruction Manual STANDBY/ON STAND-BY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DIMMER FM MUTE/ MODE DOWN ... TX-DS777 Thank you to it 42 Other setup operations 43 Recording a source 44 Receiving RDS broadcasts (European models only 46 The initial settings 48 Appendix Using the remote controller 49 Programming the remote controller codes...
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... display s Main-in jacks for front left & right channels (TX-DS777 only) s Pre outs for all channels s Banana-plug posts for all channels s Aluminum volume control s New user-friendly smart scan s New backlit learning remote with this unit. US Pat. All rights reserved. *** Re-...performance, and pre-amplifier performance and operation for all channels s High-quality extruded heat sink s Oversized power transformer s (TX-DS777) 105 W x 5 (8 Ω 20 Hz-20 kHz 0.08% THD FTC) 135 W x 5 (6 Ω 1 kHz 0.1% THD FTC) s (TX-DS676) 85 W x 5 (8 Ω 20 Hz-20 kHz 0.08% THD FTC) 110 W x 5 (6 ...
... display s Main-in jacks for front left & right channels (TX-DS777 only) s Pre outs for all channels s Banana-plug posts for all channels s Aluminum volume control s New user-friendly smart scan s New backlit learning remote with this unit. US Pat. All rights reserved. *** Re-...performance, and pre-amplifier performance and operation for all channels s High-quality extruded heat sink s Oversized power transformer s (TX-DS777) 105 W x 5 (8 Ω 20 Hz-20 kHz 0.08% THD FTC) 135 W x 5 (6 Ω 1 kHz 0.1% THD FTC) s (TX-DS676) 85 W x 5 (8 Ω 20 Hz-20 kHz 0.08% THD FTC) 110 W x 5 (6 ...
Owner Manual
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... using the unit near equipment which uses infrared rays may be used for a long time. • Remove dead batteries immediately to avoid damage from the remote controller. TX-DS777 TAPE V S IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR 9 kHz 10 kHz AM FREQUENCY STEP SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN...
... using the unit near equipment which uses infrared rays may be used for a long time. • Remove dead batteries immediately to avoid damage from the remote controller. TX-DS777 TAPE V S IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR 9 kHz 10 kHz AM FREQUENCY STEP SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN...
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... COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 OUTPUT (DIGITAL) CD player OPTICAL 2 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT (ANALOG) TX-DS777 only :Signal Flow MD recorder / DAT etc... Optial fiber cable TX-DS777 / TX-DS676 DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER OPTICAL 2... component when making any con- Remember that improper connection can result in the power cord until all connections have been made . W REMOTE CONTROL Do not plug in noise, poor performance, or damage to the instruction manual of each pair of input jacks, a red connector ...
... COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 OUTPUT (DIGITAL) CD player OPTICAL 2 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT (ANALOG) TX-DS777 only :Signal Flow MD recorder / DAT etc... Optial fiber cable TX-DS777 / TX-DS676 DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER OPTICAL 2... component when making any con- Remember that improper connection can result in the power cord until all connections have been made . W REMOTE CONTROL Do not plug in noise, poor performance, or damage to the instruction manual of each pair of input jacks, a red connector ...
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...shape, number, and total capacity of the AC outlets may differ depending on /off the power to turn the POWER switch ON ( ). TX-DS777/TX-DS676 DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER OPTICAL 2 SURROUND FRONT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT ...decks and compact disc players that the total capacity of other components connected to control a Onkyo DVD player or MD recorder that has an z connector. • Remote control operation is not possible if only the remote control cable is printed on the rear panel. They both this receiver. DIGITAL ...
...shape, number, and total capacity of the AC outlets may differ depending on /off the power to turn the POWER switch ON ( ). TX-DS777/TX-DS676 DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER OPTICAL 2 SURROUND FRONT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT ...decks and compact disc players that the total capacity of other components connected to control a Onkyo DVD player or MD recorder that has an z connector. • Remote control operation is not possible if only the remote control cable is printed on the rear panel. They both this receiver. DIGITAL ...
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... manual of each component when making any connections. R L 1 DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT 3 TX-DS777 only DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER OPTICAL 2 SURROUND FRONT OPTICAL DIGITAL...OUT IN VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 OUT IN IN ANTENNA AM FM 75 DVD IN (REC) OUT TAPE MONITOR OUT V S AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. REMOTE CONTROL DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT DVD player VIDEO OUTPUT STANDBY/ON STAND-BY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DIMMER FM MUTE/ ...
... manual of each component when making any connections. R L 1 DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT 3 TX-DS777 only DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER OPTICAL 2 SURROUND FRONT OPTICAL DIGITAL...OUT IN VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 OUT IN IN ANTENNA AM FM 75 DVD IN (REC) OUT TAPE MONITOR OUT V S AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. REMOTE CONTROL DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT DVD player VIDEO OUTPUT STANDBY/ON STAND-BY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DIMMER FM MUTE/ ...
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... R L L L R L V S VIDEO-1 OUT IN VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 OUT IN IN ANTENNA AM FM 75 DVD IN (REC) OUT TAPE MONITOR OUT V S AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-DS777 IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER R L FRONT SPEAKERS B ... appropriate. 4. Connect your second video cassette deck. 3. Video equipment connections 1. If a momaural video camera is connected via the S-Video terminal. 5. REMOTE CONTROL TX-DS777 R L V S DVD IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT 9
... R L L L R L V S VIDEO-1 OUT IN VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 OUT IN IN ANTENNA AM FM 75 DVD IN (REC) OUT TAPE MONITOR OUT V S AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-DS777 IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER R L FRONT SPEAKERS B ... appropriate. 4. Connect your second video cassette deck. 3. Video equipment connections 1. If a momaural video camera is connected via the S-Video terminal. 5. REMOTE CONTROL TX-DS777 R L V S DVD IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT 9
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... min./speaker 6 ohms min. Please check the following information and choose speakers with impedances within the specified ranges are connected. Screw No! Front SpeakerA R ch. TX-DS777 IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER R ...Unscrew 3. SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER R L FRONT SPEAKERS B Use Front SPEAKERS B terminals to connect a second pair of front speakers. REMOTE CONTROL TX-DS777/TX-DS676 Front SpeakerA L ch.
... min./speaker 6 ohms min. Please check the following information and choose speakers with impedances within the specified ranges are connected. Screw No! Front SpeakerA R ch. TX-DS777 IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER R ...Unscrew 3. SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER R L FRONT SPEAKERS B Use Front SPEAKERS B terminals to connect a second pair of front speakers. REMOTE CONTROL TX-DS777/TX-DS676 Front SpeakerA L ch.
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... power amplifier. If power amplifiers are not in power amplifier. TX-DS777 IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER R L FRONT SPEAKERS B AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A MAX. REMOTE CONTROL Connecting a subwoofer Use the PREOUT SUBWOOFER jack to the...
... power amplifier. If power amplifiers are not in power amplifier. TX-DS777 IN (PLAY) R L VIDEO S VIDEO OSD SELECTOR SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A R L R L CENTER SPEAKER CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER R L FRONT SPEAKERS B AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A MAX. REMOTE CONTROL Connecting a subwoofer Use the PREOUT SUBWOOFER jack to the...
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.... • Set the volume level to minimum before connecting the audio connection cables. 1. Press the MODE AUDIO button. 2. W REMOTE CONTROL The AMP IN and the PREOUT FRONT connectors are attached with other electrical equipment, such as computers. When connecting an equalizer, remove...receiver, confirm that all connections have been made properly. • Turning on this happens, use the remote controller if the POWER switch on a different circuit. 1. Connecting an equalizer (TX-DS777) TX-DS777 DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER ...
.... • Set the volume level to minimum before connecting the audio connection cables. 1. Press the MODE AUDIO button. 2. W REMOTE CONTROL The AMP IN and the PREOUT FRONT connectors are attached with other electrical equipment, such as computers. When connecting an equalizer, remove...receiver, confirm that all connections have been made properly. • Turning on this happens, use the remote controller if the POWER switch on a different circuit. 1. Connecting an equalizer (TX-DS777) TX-DS777 DIGITAL INPUT R AMP IN COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 OPTICAL 1 FRONT PRE OUT FRONT SUB WOOFER ...
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...move the onscreen display to the lower left, upper left edge of the operation every time you operate the unit. Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. Finally, the onscreen display disappears. • Press the EXIT button. Normal : The on-screen display is superimposed on images when video...of the ENTER/Cursor button, or press the EXIT button. If the item has an additional screen, you can perform various settings using only the remote controller. When set the background color, the superimpose mode, etc. 1. Using the on-screen display 1 SP/SYS SETUP SPEAKERS A TUNED AUTO 2 ...
...move the onscreen display to the lower left, upper left edge of the operation every time you operate the unit. Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. Finally, the onscreen display disappears. • Press the EXIT button. Normal : The on-screen display is superimposed on images when video...of the ENTER/Cursor button, or press the EXIT button. If the item has an additional screen, you can perform various settings using only the remote controller. When set the background color, the superimpose mode, etc. 1. Using the on-screen display 1 SP/SYS SETUP SPEAKERS A TUNED AUTO 2 ...
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...Setup * Left Center (Right = +1dB = 0dB = 0dB) 1 2 3 4 Using the test tone to raise or lower the level. 4. Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. You hear a test tone (pink noise) from the left front speaker. The Test Tone function is not available when the headphones are connected or when...selected, will change if you can adjust the output level of each speaker by rotating the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER so that you raise the volume level. • Using the on the remote controller 1. buttons to adjust the speaker output levels 1. You can hear the same level of 12 to...
...Setup * Left Center (Right = +1dB = 0dB = 0dB) 1 2 3 4 Using the test tone to raise or lower the level. 4. Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. You hear a test tone (pink noise) from the left front speaker. The Test Tone function is not available when the headphones are connected or when...selected, will change if you can adjust the output level of each speaker by rotating the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER so that you raise the volume level. • Using the on the remote controller 1. buttons to adjust the speaker output levels 1. You can hear the same level of 12 to...
Owner Manual
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... operate the TX-DS777/676. 3 Use this button is amplified by the receiver. 3 ** Input Selector ** Input = DVD OPTICAL 1 Digital Input Setup Video Assign Setup IntelliVolume Setup Listening Dolby Mode= Pro Logic THX Cinema • Selecting an input source using the on -screen display to the PHONES jack using the remote controller. 4 You can...
... operate the TX-DS777/676. 3 Use this button is amplified by the receiver. 3 ** Input Selector ** Input = DVD OPTICAL 1 Digital Input Setup Video Assign Setup IntelliVolume Setup Listening Dolby Mode= Pro Logic THX Cinema • Selecting an input source using the on -screen display to the PHONES jack using the remote controller. 4 You can...
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... to adjust the treble level. 3. Rotate the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER to the TX-DS777/676 automatically after 90 minutes. 3. Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. Select "Listening Mode" and then press the right edge of 2. rect" or "THX (TX-DS777 only)." Falling asleep with the onscreen display 1. The ...edge of the button to turn off ... The display shows "Treble=." Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. • Adjusting the bass and treble levels with music (Sleep function, remote controller only) You can use it when you press this adjustment when the listening mode is set in...
... to adjust the treble level. 3. Rotate the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER to the TX-DS777/676 automatically after 90 minutes. 3. Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. Select "Listening Mode" and then press the right edge of 2. rect" or "THX (TX-DS777 only)." Falling asleep with the onscreen display 1. The ...edge of the button to turn off ... The display shows "Treble=." Press the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER. • Adjusting the bass and treble levels with music (Sleep function, remote controller only) You can use it when you press this adjustment when the listening mode is set in...
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...Input ** Level Setup Left Center Right Left Sur Left Sur Subwoofer = 0dB = +5dB = 0dB = 0dB = 0dB =+10dB • Using the on the remote controller to +10 dB. If you wish to +10 dB. 7. Press the CH SEL button on -screen display 1. The adjustment range of the subwoofer, however, ...wish to assign a video source to select the desired parameter. Press the CH LEVEL button. 2. Playing a multichannel input source 1 MULTI CH INPUT Remote controller 3 3 3 Setting the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT To play back an input source you connected with the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT connectors, you must be performed...
...Input ** Level Setup Left Center Right Left Sur Left Sur Subwoofer = 0dB = +5dB = 0dB = 0dB = 0dB =+10dB • Using the on the remote controller to +10 dB. If you wish to +10 dB. 7. Press the CH SEL button on -screen display 1. The adjustment range of the subwoofer, however, ...wish to assign a video source to select the desired parameter. Press the CH LEVEL button. 2. Playing a multichannel input source 1 MULTI CH INPUT Remote controller 3 3 3 Setting the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT To play back an input source you connected with the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT connectors, you must be performed...
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To change the input source using the remote controller, press the MODE AUDIO button before pressing the input selector button. 3. MASTER VOLUME control knob STANDBY/ON STAND-BY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES MULTI CH INPUT DIMMER DISPLAY FM MUTE/ MODE DOWN TUNING UP ... VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 VIDEO-4 TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP VIDEO 4/VIDEO CAM INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R(MONO) AV RECEIVER TX-DS777 1. Press one of the INPUT SELECTOR buttons to adjust the sound volume. 2. Listening mode button Use these buttons to select the desired listening mode...
To change the input source using the remote controller, press the MODE AUDIO button before pressing the input selector button. 3. MASTER VOLUME control knob STANDBY/ON STAND-BY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES MULTI CH INPUT DIMMER DISPLAY FM MUTE/ MODE DOWN TUNING UP ... VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 VIDEO-4 TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP VIDEO 4/VIDEO CAM INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R(MONO) AV RECEIVER TX-DS777 1. Press one of the INPUT SELECTOR buttons to adjust the sound volume. 2. Listening mode button Use these buttons to select the desired listening mode...
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... speaker according to your taste. The adjustment range of the subwoofer is -30 to +10 dB. The above setting from now on the remote controller. 1 • Adjusting the output level of each speaker using the test tone will be restored.) db 1. The adjustment range of the ...you press the TEST button on ... LER. Press the CH SEL button repeatedly to select the speaker whose output level you set using the remote controller 1. Press the CH LEVEL button. Adjusting the output level of each speaker while listening to it 1 CH LEVEL SPEAKERS A PCM DIGITAL STEREO...
... speaker according to your taste. The adjustment range of the subwoofer is -30 to +10 dB. The above setting from now on the remote controller. 1 • Adjusting the output level of each speaker using the test tone will be restored.) db 1. The adjustment range of the ...you press the TEST button on ... LER. Press the CH SEL button repeatedly to select the speaker whose output level you set using the remote controller 1. Press the CH LEVEL button. Adjusting the output level of each speaker while listening to it 1 CH LEVEL SPEAKERS A PCM DIGITAL STEREO...
Owner Manual
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...buttons in the figure are programmed into or sent by the remote controller. For example, if you wish to the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 Note: Before operating the RC-392M, turn on the POWER switch on the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 so that the unit enters standby mode. 1. POWER STNBY ... : Selecting a speaker DIMMER : Adjusting the brightness of the MODE buttons that the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 is low. SLEEP : Sleep function POWER ON/STNBY : Power on and off to control the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 from a remote controller, first press the MODE AUDIO button, then press an appropriate operation button. First, ...
...buttons in the figure are programmed into or sent by the remote controller. For example, if you wish to the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 Note: Before operating the RC-392M, turn on the POWER switch on the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 so that the unit enters standby mode. 1. POWER STNBY ... : Selecting a speaker DIMMER : Adjusting the brightness of the MODE buttons that the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 is low. SLEEP : Sleep function POWER ON/STNBY : Power on and off to control the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 from a remote controller, first press the MODE AUDIO button, then press an appropriate operation button. First, ...
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... the same function as "ENTER" of the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 MUTING : Muting the sound from the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 POWER ON/STNBY MODE DVD DVD SET MENU DVD operation buttons Numeric keys, ENT button Controlling an Onkyo DVD player Note: Make sure that you point... the transmission part on the DVD player. 1. Press the desired CD operation button. Press the desired DVD operation button. Using the remote controller...
... the same function as "ENTER" of the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 MUTING : Muting the sound from the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 POWER ON/STNBY MODE DVD DVD SET MENU DVD operation buttons Numeric keys, ENT button Controlling an Onkyo DVD player Note: Make sure that you point... the transmission part on the DVD player. 1. Press the desired CD operation button. Press the desired DVD operation button. Using the remote controller...
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...use the following buttons: VOL ∆/∇ : Adjusting the volume level of the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 MUTING : Muting the sound from the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 51 You can use these buttons to program remote controller signals of other devices. (See page 52.) You may use the following buttons:...also use the following buttons: VOL ∆/∇ : Adjusting the volume level of the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 MUTING : Muting the sound from the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 Controlling an Onkyo tape deck Note: First connect an Onkyo tape deck using the zconnection. (See page 7.) 1. Press the desired MD operation button...
...use the following buttons: VOL ∆/∇ : Adjusting the volume level of the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 MUTING : Muting the sound from the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 51 You can use these buttons to program remote controller signals of other devices. (See page 52.) You may use the following buttons:...also use the following buttons: VOL ∆/∇ : Adjusting the volume level of the TX-DS777/TX-DS676 MUTING : Muting the sound from the TX-DS777/ TX-DS676 Controlling an Onkyo tape deck Note: First connect an Onkyo tape deck using the zconnection. (See page 7.) 1. Press the desired MD operation button...